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comestible

English translation of comestible

edible

The word 'comestible' in Spanish translates to 'edible' in English. This term is used to describe something that is suitable or safe to eat. It refers to food, or any substances intended to be ingested by living organisms. It is typically used in the context of food and drink that humans consume, though it can also be applied in zoology and other scientific contexts to represent anything that an organism can consume to receive its necessary nutritional sustenance.

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Example sentences using: comestible

Este fruto es comestible y muy delicioso.

English translation of Este fruto es comestible y muy delicioso.

This fruit is edible and very delicious.

This phrase suggests that the fruit in question is safe to eat and has a pleasant taste.

Los expertos confirman que muchos hongos son comestibles.

English translation of Los expertos confirman que muchos hongos son comestibles.

Experts confirm that many mushrooms are edible.

This sentence highlights the knowledge that certain mushrooms can be consumed safely, implying not all mushrooms are edible.

Asegúrate de que lo que comes sea comestible.

English translation of Asegúrate de que lo que comes sea comestible.

Make sure that what you're eating is edible.

This phrase emphasizes the importance of being certain about the safety of food before consuming it.

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